• PEOPLE NAME: XAMIR OF ETHIOPIA

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PEID: 42741

ROP: 103680

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Affinity Group: Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Horn of Africa

People Cluster: Agau

Language: Xamtanga - (xan)

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Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Ethiopia

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Population: 366,000

Global Population: 366,000


PEID: 42741

ROP: 103680

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Xamir of Ethiopia, numbering 366,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Agau people cluster within the Horn of Africa affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Ethiopia. Their primary language is Xamtanga. The primary religion practiced by the Xamir is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.


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